1872 Thurston William True, Sr was born May 16, 1872, son of James Hill True and Sarah Bowen True. 1942 Thurston William True, Sr, 69, died April 30, 1942 at Providence hospital after an illness of several years. Funeral services were to be conducted at 5 o’clock this afternoon at the McCormick’s mortuary by the Rev. R. C. Campbell, pastor of the First Baptist church. … Continue reading Thurston William True, Sr

Margaret Henrietta Hammond was born March 30, 1866 in Richland County, South Carolina, the daughter of Annie Louise Nelson Atkinson. Mrs. Margaret Henrietta Hammond, 75, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Haithcock, 2015 Marion street, at 9:50 this morning, April 20, 1942, after an illness of three years. She was a member of the Park Street Baptist Church and was the widow of … Continue reading Margaret Henrietta Hammond

1873 Willie B. Bowen was born on 27 Nov 1873 in South Carolina, USA a child of Preston Bowen and Arebella Irie Peake Bowen. 1880 William Bowen was counted in the census on 22 Jun 1880 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 7-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home is his father, Preston Bowen; his mother Orra Bowen; and his brothers, … Continue reading Willie B.“Will” Bowen

1877 Wade Hampton O’Neal was born on 22 Jan 1877 in Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, USA a child of John Wilson O’Neal and Sarah Amanda Dalrymple O’Neal. 1910 Wade H Oneale was counted in the census on 21 Apr 1910 in Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, as a 33-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home was his wife, Marie L Oneale; and … Continue reading Wade Hampton O’Neal

1868 John H McCaskill was born on 11 Jun 1868 in South Carolina, USA a child of John D McCaskill and E Julia Evans McCaskil. 1870 John H McCaskill was counted in the census on 09 Aug 1870 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 3-year-old, male, white. Also in the home was John McCaskill, Julia McCaskill, Mary E McCaskill, and Susan C. McCaskill. … Continue reading John H McCaskill

1941 MRS. STEVENSON, 53, PASSES AT CHESTER CHESTER, Oct. 20.-Mrs. Sallie Cunningham Stevenson, 53, wife of James E. Stevenson, died late last night at Pryor hospital here following a short illness. She was a prominent Chester woman. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. She is survived by her husband, James E. Stevenson: two daughters, Miss Louise Stevenson and Miss Virginia Stevenson, students at Winthrop college: brother, Sparks … Continue reading Sallie Cunningham Stevenson

Charles Fletcher Brown, 85, of Richland county died at 10 o’clock last night, September 25, 1941, after an illness of eight years. He was a native of Kershaw county, but spent most of his life near Columbia. He was member of Harmony Baptist church. Mr. Brown was the son of William Green Brown and Mary Keline Evans Brown. Surviving are his widow, the former Miss … Continue reading Charles Fletcher Brown

1933 Betty Jean Fagan was born April 16, 1933, a daughter of Wade Hampton Fagan and Addie Walker Fagan. 1941 Betty Jean Fagan, 8, passed away on September 10, 1941. She was buried in Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery. Tombstone Information: Continue reading Betty Jean Fagan

1883 Elizabeth Corbett Nichols was born May 17, 1883 in Clarendon, South Carolina, a daughter of David Samuel Bowman Corbett and Jane Vick Corbett. 1941 Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Nichols, 58, of 406 Taylor street, who died yesterday, September 8, 1941 at the Columbia hospital in Columbia, Richland County will be conducted this afternoon from the Riverside Baptist Church by the Rev. Paul Kok, pastor. Mrs. … Continue reading Elizabeth Corbett Nichols

1874 Tom English Branham was born July 23, 1874 1941 Final rites for Tom English Branham, 68, retired farmer, were conducted yesterday, August 31, 1941, from the Pentecostal Holiness Church. A native of Blaney, he is survived by his widow, Mrs. Beckie Branham, four daughters, four brothers and four sisters. Interment was in the churchyard. Obituary Information: Tombstone Information: 2005 On August 8, 2005, Tom … Continue reading Tom English Branham